Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the consumer protection bureau of the FTC ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...

ELYRIA, Ohio -- The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a recent uptick in phone scams across the county, including schemes that have led to significant financial losses. In a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office has issued a scam alert over an increase in phone calls involving scammers impersonating law ...